Can acupressure replace opioids after chest surgery?
Symptom relief
Recruiting now
This study tests whether acupressure can reduce pain and improve lung function in people recovering from thoracotomy (chest surgery). Eighty participants will receive acupressure or standard care. The goal is to see if this non-drug method can cut opioid use and side effects whil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Özgül Aydemir • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC